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Bangladesh beat USA by 10 wickets

Mustafizur Rahman's career-best figures of 6 for 10, combined with an unbeaten century partnership between Tanzid Hasan and Soumya Sarkar, led Bangladesh to a dominant ten-wicket victory over the USA in the third and final T20I in Dallas.  Despite the win, the USA secured the

Barcelona defend Champions League title with win over Lyon

Barcelona defended their Women’s Champions League title and completed a sensational quadruple with victory over record eight-time winners Lyon in a pulsating final in Bilbao. Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati scored the opening goal when her strike was deflected past

Paris St-Germain beat Lyon to win French Cup

Kylian Mbappe ended his Paris St-Germain career with a French Cup final win over Lyon as Luis Enrique's side completed the domestic double. Ousmane Dembele headed in PSG's opener from Nuno Mendes' cross at Lille's Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Fabian Ruiz bundled in their

Man Utd stun rivals City to win FA Cup

Manchester United and beleaguered manager Erik ten Hag defied the odds and their critics to pull off a stunning FA Cup final victory over hot favourites Manchester City at Wembley. Ten Hag went into this Manchester derby final with the growing expectation that he will be sacked by

3rd T20I: Bangladesh face off USA today

Bangladesh will be looking to avoid further embarrassment in the ongoing three-match T20I series against the USA when they take on the hosts in the third and last game at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Houston today (May 25). The match is slated to start at 09:00pm (BST) and will

Taskin expected to return for T20I WC opener against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh Cricket Board's chief physician Debashish Chowdhury has confirmed that pacer Taskin Ahmed, who is undergoing rehabilitation in the USA, will recover in time from his injury and will be available for their T20 World Cup 2024 opening match against Sri Lanka on June 8.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 stadiums

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 begins in the United States and the Caribbean on June 1 when the world’s eyes will be on co-hosts USA as they entertain neighbours Canada. The opening match will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas, which is one of three

Djokovic heads to French Open on back of Geneva loss

Novak Djokovic's final preparation for the French Open ended when he lost in the Geneva Open semi-finals to Czech world number 44 Tomas Machac. World number one Djokovic, who turned 37 this week, was beaten 6-4 0-6 6-1. The Serb has not reached a final in 2024 before starting

Barcelona sack Xavi with Flick set to replace him

Barcelona have sacked manager Xavi with former Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick set to replace him. Xavi will take charge of Barcelona for the final time on Sunday, when they host Sevilla in their last La Liga match of the season. The 44-year-old, who had been contracted until 2025,

Klaasen and Shahbaz help Sunrisers reach IPL final

Heinrich Klaasen blasted a 34-ball half-century as Sunrisers Hyderabad cruised into the final of the Indian Premier League with a comfortable 36-run win over Rajasthan Royals. South African Klassen whacked four sixes as he helped the Sunrisers post 175-9 after Travis Head (34) and

Barcelona sack coach Xavi after trophyless season

Barcelona sacked coach Xavi Hernandez on Friday after the Catalan giants failed to win a trophy this season but just weeks since he and club president Joan Laporta agreed he would stay in the post. Xavi will take charge of the team's final LaLiga match on Sunday at Sevilla before

USA Defeat Bangladesh In Historic T20I Series Victory

The USA cricket team achieved a historic milestone on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Dallas, clinching their first-ever series win over an ICC full-member nation.  In a thrilling contest, the USA edged out Bangladesh by six runs in the second T20I,

Djokovic wins on birthday to advance at Geneva Open

Djokovic wins on birthday to advance at Geneva OpenNovak Djokovic secured a win on his 37th birthday as he beat Germany's Yannick Hanfmann in a rain-interrupted match to move into the quarter-finals of the Geneva Open. Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam winner, is playing in the ATP

Lookman hat-trick as Atalanta beat Leverkusen to win Europa League

Ademola Lookman scored a sensational hat-trick as Atalanta ended a 61-year trophy drought while devastating Bayer Leverkusen’s dream of an unbeaten season in the Europa League final at a boisterous Aviva Stadium. Both sides brought a huge amount of support and colour to Dublin

Rajasthan Royals beat RCB to progress in IPL

Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by four wickets to qualify for the Qualifier 2 in the Indian Premier League. West Indies T20 captain Rovman Powell won the game with a straight six over long-on as Royals chased down their target of 173 with six balls to spare. They

Bashundhara Kings thrash Mohammedans to clinch Federation Cup 

Football fans of the country witnessed an exciting final at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh as Bashundhara Kings and Mohammedan Sporting Club met in the final of the Federation Cup today (May 22). Kings became the second club to win their maiden ‘domestic

India-Bangladesh warm-up match at Nassau Stadium: ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York will host India's warm-up match against Bangladesh ahead of the Men's T20 World Cup 2024. This match between the two Asian neighbours will mark the first

Guardiola & Beard win manager awards

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been named the Premier League manager of the season, with Liverpool's Matt Beard winning the Women's Super League Manager of the Season. Guardiola, 53, oversaw another historic season as City became the first English club to win four

Cockroft wins seventh 100m gold in row at Worlds

Hannah Cockroft has won 100m gold at the World Para Athletics Championships for the seventh time in a row. The British wheelchair racer, who competes in the T34 category, won in 16.89 seconds, with her team-mate Fabienne Andre finishing in fourth place in 19.42 in Kobe, Japan. It is

Kolkata thrash Hyderabad to reach IPL final

Mitchell Starc bagged three early wickets to propel Kolkata Knight Riders into the IPL final with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Two-time champions Kolkata bowled out Hyderabad for 159, with Starc's impressive figures of 3-34 in